Aide - SPED - Life Skills

SEVEN LAKES HIGH

Katy (TX)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

SEVEN LAKES HIGH in Katy, Texas is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional Educational Aide II to support students with disabilities and assist teachers in implementing individualized programs. Duties include data collection, confidential record-keeping, and assisting with self-care and instructional activities described in IEPs.

This is a full-time, non-exempt role with 187 duty days. Starting immediately, requirements include completing college hours (Title I 48 or GED/HS diploma with ParaPro

Qualifications

  • College hours 48 minimum for Title I campus or a score of 464 on the ParaPro test.
  • High school diploma or GED (with ParaPro score 464) for Non-Title I campus.
  • Communicate and work with students with disabilities.
  • Maintain effective working relationships.
  • Minimum clerical skills.
  • Good physical and emotional condition.
  • Work with confidential material and student records.
  • Paraprofessional Educational Aide II certificate required once employed.
  • CPI certification once employed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist special education teachers in implementing instructional program for students.
  • Assist in collecting data and maintaining confidential student records and charts for determining student progress.
  • Assist with self-care of students including toileting, bathing, feeding, etc.
  • Assist in implementing activities recommended by support and related service personnel.
  • Assist in implementing behavior intervention strategies
  • Assist in implementing recommended assistive technology devices to support programming.
  • Assist in carrying out all activities as described in the student’s IEP under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
  • Assist teachers in preparing and duplicating instructional materials.
  • Assist with maintaining/cleaning equipment need for student program.
  • Assist in providing non-medical procedures such as tube feeding and other interventions as necessary for the student.
  • Assist all students as needed in Special Ed.
  • Other SHARS Duties as assigned.
  • Provide Personal Care as identified in applicable student IEPs.

Skills

Communicate with students with disabil
Maintain effective working relations
Clerical skills
Physical and emotional condition
Confidential student records handling
CP I certification when employed
Paraprofessional Educational Aide II c

Education

College hours 48 for Title I campus
ParaPro test score 464 (Title I/Non-Title I)
High school diploma or GED

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Reports To: Principal

Duty Days: 187 Days

Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Grade: IS04

Updated: 06/2025

Qualifications
  • College hours for Title I campus 48 required or a score of 464 on the ParaPro test
  • College hours15 or high school diploma or GED (with a passing score of 464 on the ParaPro test) for Non-Title I campus
  • Communicate and work with students with disabilities
  • Maintain effective working relationships
  • Minimum clerical skills
  • Good physical and emotional condition
  • Work with confidential material and student records
  • Paraprofessional Educational Aide II certificate required once employed
  • CPI certification once employed

Please Note: Additional Qualification for Title I Campus:

  • College hours, 48 minimum or a score of 464 on the ParaPro test

Primary Purpose: Clerical and student-care assistance as assigned

Major Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist special education teachers in implementing instructional program for students.
  • Assist in collecting data and maintaining confidential student records and charts for determining student progress.
  • Assist with self-care of students including toileting, bathing, feeding, etc.
  • Assist in implementing activities recommended by support and related service personnel.
  • Assist in implementing behavior intervention strategies
  • Assist in implementing recommended assistive technology devices to support programming.
  • Assist in carrying out all activities as described in the student’s IEP under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
  • Assist teachers in preparing and duplicating instructional materials.
  • Assist with maintaining/cleaning equipment need for student program.
  • Assist in providing non-medical procedures such as tube feeding and other interventions as necessary for the student.
  • Assist all students as needed in Special Ed.
  • Other SHARS Duties as assigned.
  • Provide Personal Care as identified in applicable student IEPs.
Equipment Used

Personal computer, copier, printer, calculator, laminator, Smart board, ovens, dishwashers, microwave, washer/dryer, radio communication equipment. Adaptive equipment – Wheelchair, wheelchair lifts, wheelchair restraints, ramps, locks, electric changing table, Hoyer lift, various physical therapy equipment, assistive technology including voice output devices, Gastrointestinal tube.

Working Conditions

Maintain emotional control under stress. Work with frequent interruptions. Moderate standing, stooping, kneeling, pushing, and pulling; regular heavy lifting of students. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. Lift moderate weight, 15 – 44 pounds and carry light weight, 15 pounds. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint; and assist non-ambulatory students. Exposed to biological hazards, body fluids and communicable diseases and chemical hazards. Exposure to noise.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Job Details

Job ID: 5980184

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Mandi Cooper , Student Support Admin
  • SEVEN LAKES HIGH
  • Email: mandidcooper@katyisd.org
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